Leo Goldberg

Leo Goldberg
Born	Leopold Goldberg (1913-01-26)January 26, 1913 Brooklyn, NY
Died	November 1, 1987(1987-11-01) (aged 74)
Alma mater	Harvard University
Occupation	Astronomer
Spouses	Charlotte Belle Wyman ​ ​ (m. 1943; div. 1984)​ Beverly Turner ​ ​ (m. 1985; died 1987)​
Children	Suzanne (Goldberg) Rosman Rosin David Henry Goldberg Edward Wyman Goldberg
Relatives	Katherine Rosman (granddaughter)
Scientific career
Thesis	The Intensities of Helium Lines  (1938)
Doctoral advisor	Donald Howard Menzel

Leopold Goldberg (26 January 1913 – 1 November 1987) was an American astronomer who held professorships at Harvard and the University of Michigan and the directorships of several major observatories. He was president of both the International Astronomical Union and the American Astronomical Society. His research focused on solar physics and the application of atomic physics to astronomy, and he led many of the early efforts to study the Sun from space telescopes.^[1]